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My camera equipment was stolen from my locked car and the insurance didn’t cover it
Aug 17, 2016
Mads Peter Iversen
Dear photography community. I am writing this post to warn you. Warn you about two things! We live in a modern age with crazy technology –…
This is why your night sky photography sucked last night
Aug 17, 2016
John Aldred
It’s why mine always suck, too. Light pollution. It’s hard to escape it these days. It’s the thing that puts many budding astrophotographers off before…
Quick Tip: How to not lose all your photos if your phone dies
Aug 16, 2016
Udi Tirosh
Raise your hand if you ever lost/bricked/killed an iPhone or an Android*. Raise your other hand if that phone has lots of photos that you…
Nikon’s new 105mm f/1.4E out in the wild and sample photos
Aug 16, 2016
John Aldred
Nikon’s new 105mm f/1.4E ED isn’t officially available until the end of the month. A few lucky people have managed to get their hands on one, though. On that…
This $8 IKEA table hack produces killer product shots
Aug 15, 2016
Udi Tirosh
Here is a nice concept for product photography. If you are familiar with table-top, you will love this table-bottom concept. This one is coming from Caleb Pike…
It ain’t over till the fat monkey sings – PETA appeals that monkey should own the photo
Aug 15, 2016
Udi Tirosh
remember that monkey who took a selfie and then PETA claimed it owned the copyrights for that selfie? And remember that the federal court ruled that…
How to make skin pale (and still realistic) in Photoshop
Aug 15, 2016
Clinton lofthouse
Another week, another quick tutorial. This week I am going to show you how to turn skin pale in Photoshop. The image I will be…
DIYP reviews the SYRP Genie Mini – A Clever camera motion solution
Aug 15, 2016
JP Danko
I recently had the opportunity to review the Syrp Genie Mini Panning Motion Control System for time lapse and live action video ($249 from B&H,…
What is the golden ratio and why is it meant to be beautiful?
Aug 14, 2016
Daniela Bowker
Photography is awash with rules, from the inverse square rule to the Sunny 16 rule; and nestling among the composition rules in the golden ratio….
Figure Ground Relationship – A Key Composition Tool
Aug 14, 2016
Joseph Parry
What is Figure Ground Relationship? Figure Ground Relationship is the relationship of the subject you wish the viewer to focus on and how it relates…